It’s a bold set of materials for a young family to navigate,’ says RÓisín Lafferty of Kingston Lafferty Design. ‘Especially the steel staircase. But the three kids living here say it’s the best house ever to play hide and seek in.’
Despite the endorsement, RÓisín, who was brought in to design the interior of the crumbling Georgian house in County Wicklow, recalls that the clients hadn’t anticipated the amount of work involved in such an extensive renovation.
